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The start of the new year presents a great opportunity to adopt healthy habits, especially during flu season. With the severity of flu season this year, it is important to remain vigilant to keep yourself and others safe and healthy. Follow these i…

Aveanna's Pediatric Day Health Care centers provide expert care in a compassionate and fun environment. They allow medically fragile children to safely enjoy the benefits of play, learning, and friendship with the medical support they need to thrive…

International Self-Care Day, observed annually on July 24, is a powerful reminder that caring for ourselves is a necessity. If you are parenting a child with a disability, you probably already know how important self-care is. Although finding time f…

In Colorado, families caring for loved ones with medical needs don't have to do it alone or unpaid. Thanks to exciting state programs, family members can become paid caregivers, offering compassionate care at home while receiving professional suppor…

Cambria lives with her grandmother LaMay and requires extensive care due to a condition called acute flaccid myelitis. Over the four and a half years that Cami has had nursing care, LaMay has learned a lot about working as a team with her homecare …

After seven months of fighting on the front lines of this pandemic, we remain steadfast in our efforts to keep our patient families and employees safe. Much of what we have to say about the virus may seem redundant at this point, but it is still vi…

By Hallie Ager, PT It's that time of year again - time for the ghosts and goblins to fill the streets and for loads of candy to be handed out! While this is an exciting time for children, it can also be a time of stress and worry for some families,…

By Katherine Shepard, PT There are so many benefits to getting children up and moving. It builds strength, promotes social interaction, allows them to explore and learn about their environment, and so much more! Children with movement disorders or d…

By Hays Nichols, PTA, and Chelsea Bise, PTA With Halloween lurking around the corner, here are some fun ideas for parties, therapy sessions, and functional décor! Not all children can participate in all activities, so this list encompasses fun for a…

Dysphagia is a swallowing disorder and can be found in children who have neurological disorders. It is the medical term for the symptom of difficulty in swallowing. Although dysphagia is a symptom, the term is sometimes used as a condition in its o…